IIS 7 Overview

by Pierre Boisvenue. 25/05/2007 1:47:07 PM

The purpose of this article is to gain the knowledge and understanding of what IIS 7 is and document the options provided. Now currently, IIS 7 comes with 40 built in modules and more can be added as required. Follow are snapshot of features that can be activated via Programs and features in control panel. To be noted is that selections here will be adding more features to the IIS managment console.





Web management Tool
IIS 6 Management Compatibility
ModuleDescription
IIS 6 managment consoleBackward compatibility
IIS 6 Scripting ToolsBackward compatibility
IIS 6 WMI CompatibilityBackward compatibility
IIS Metabase and IIS 6 configuration compatibilityBackward compatibility
ModuleDescription
IIS management console
IIS management Scripting Tools
IIS 6 WMI Compatibility
IIS Metabase and IIS 6 configuration compatibility
IIS management services
World Wide Web Services
Application Development
ModuleDescription
.Net ExtensibiltyAllows to serve .net framework functionality. Tied to asp.net module
ASPAllows to serve classic ASP
ASP.NetAllows to serve ASP.Net web applications up to framework 3.0
ISAPI Extensions Allows ISAPI Extensions
ISAPI FiltersAllows ISAPI Filters
CGIAllows CGI executable
Server Side Includes.stm, shtm, shtml files allowed
Common HTTP Features
ModuleDescription
Default DocumentAllows for default startup documents to be defined. Tied to asp.net module.
Directory BrowsingAllows client to browse a directory via a browser
HTTP ErrorsUse for cutomizing errors returned the the client
HTTP RedirectionAllows for HTTP redirection.
Static Content Allows .htm and html files to be served
Health and Diagnostics
ModuleDescription
Custom Logging
HTTP Logging
Logging Tools
ODBC Logging
Request Monitor
Tracing
Performance Features
ModuleDescription
HTTP Compression Dynamic
Static content compression
Security
ModuleDescription
BasicAuthModule
DigestAuthModule
WindowsAuthModule
CertificateAuthModule
AnonymousAuthModule
IPSecurityModuleAuthModule
URLAuthorizationModule
RequestFilteringModule

IIS 7


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